Glare-shield for vehicles.



G. H. BROWN, 0. L. SWARTOUT-&-M. J. FITZGERALD GLARE SHIELD FOR VEHICLES.

APPLICATION FILED DEG. 1, 1913.

Patented May 19, 1914.

WITNESSES surface of the glass wind shield. The fourth longer lug 14 extends through a hole 15 in the disk and can be seized at the back, to pull away a side of the suction cup to be detached.

WVe claim 1. A glare shield for vehicles comprising a disk, a suction cup on said disk, a screw the head of which is secured to said suction on and which projects through a hole in said disk, a device screwed on the outer end of said screw, and a spring coiled around said screw, of which one end abuts against said device and the other end against the outer side of the disk.

2. A glare shield for vehicles comprising a disk, a suction cup on said disk, a screw the head of which is secured to said suction on and which projects through a hole in said disk, a knob screwed to the outer end of said screw and having at its inner end an enlarged recess, a spring, coiled around said screw, of which one end abuts against said disk, and theot-her end is received in said recess.

3. A glare shield for vehicles comprising a disk, a suction cup on said disk, a screw the head of which is secured to said suction cup and which projects through a hole in said disk, a knob screwed to the outer end of said screw, a spring, coiled around said screw, of which'one end is sharp and abuts against said disk, and the other end is sharp and presses against said knob.

4.'A glare shield for vehicles comprising a concavo-convex disk, a suction cup located centrally on the concave portion of said disk, a screw the head of which is secured to said suction cup and which projects through a central hole in said disk, :1 device screwed on the outer end of said screw, and

a spring coiled around said screw, of which one end abuts against said device and the other end against the convex side of the disk, said suction cup being of such heightirelatively to the disk that when the suction cup is pressed against a plane surface the edge of the disk also contacts with said surface.

5. A glare shield for vehicles comprising a disk, a suction cup on said disk, a stemsecured to said suction cup and projecting through a hole in said disk, a device on the outer end of said stem, and a spring coiled around said stem, one end of which abuts against said device and the other end against the disk, the marginal portion of the inner surface of said suction cup being inclined at a small angle to the plane of the edge of the cup, whereby, when the' cup is pressed against a plane surface, the whole of said marginal portion is in contactwith said plane surface throughout its full width.

6. A glare shield for vehicles comprising a disk, a suction cup on said disk, a stem secured to said suction cup and projecting through a hole in said disk, a device on the outer end of said stem, and a spring coiled around'said stein, one end of which abuts against said device and the other end against the disk, the marginal portion of the inner surface of said suction cup having a circumferential series of pockets.

In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands in the presence of two subscribing witnesses.

Witnesses: I. N. GATES,

V. YARBROUGH. 

